Useful for understanding China
Sui Ren Shi, one of the ‘Three Emperors and Five Emperors’, the inventor of artificial fire in ancient China, taught people to cook food, put an end to the history of ancient human beings who drank blood, distinguished human beings from beasts and created the Chinese civilisation, and was regarded as the ‘Ancestor of the Fire’ by the later generations.
Introduction Suiren Shi is the most transformative cultural hero in Chinese mythology, celebrated for ending humanity’s raw meat-eating era through “drilling wood for fire”. Symbolizing knowledge’s power to change destiny,…